Albany New York-1955: Red Coat Clad Person Shoveling Deep Snow Near Vintage Car

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Year1956
Decade1950s
LocationAlbany, New York, United States
Duration5s
Price$149 USD

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Red Coat Clad Person Shoveling Deep Snow Near Vintage Car — Clip Details

A person in a bright red parka shovels deep snow in a suburban yard beside a vintage blue automobile. Shot on 8mm film in 1955, this home movie captures a winter day in Albany, New York, with bare trees and overcast skies. The individual works diligently, lifting snow from a large pile near the car, their movements captured in grainy, authentic Super 8 footage. The scene evokes mid-century American domestic life and seasonal hardship.

Licensing & Technical Details

Original Format: 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie
Resolution: 4K restored master (MP4)
License: Direct license: editorial use only Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.
Delivery: Instant Digital Download
Duration: 5s
Price: $149 USD
Clip ID: 123435515

Rights & Clearance

$149 · Editorial only Direct license: editorial use only. Editorial use only: documentary, news, educational, internal and organic social use. Not permitted in advertising, sponsored or branded content, broadcast promotion or any paid commercial placement.

Editorial use only; commercial use is not offered for this clip. Review the flags below for your editorial context.

People visible: Yes
Minors visible: No
Logos / trademarks: No
Audible music: No

Flags come from automated catalog metadata, not a legal opinion. The source is an original 8mm / Super 8 Home Movie reel. For high-stakes commercial use, request a full rights review.

Source & Documentation

Source reel: Reel record not linked for this clip
Date: 1956 Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Date evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual or technical evidence; no reel-level note is linked.
Location: Albany, New York, United States Estimated (Catalog estimate from the footage and file metadata; not independently confirmed.)
Location evidence: Catalog estimate based on source metadata and visual evidence such as signage, landmarks, or terrain; no reel-level note is linked.
Licensing route: Direct license available from Stockfilm

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Archive Intelligence

Archive brief fit: Mid-1950s Albany winter home-movie footage suited for documentary inserts on domestic life, snow removal, and seasonal routines around automobiles.
Period detail: The vintage car styling, bright parka, deep plowed snow, and 8mm color stock support a mid-1950s residential winter setting.
Home-movie behavior: The value is in the unstaged action of a bundled person shoveling snow beside a car, captured from a nearby home-movie viewpoint.
What appears in frame: Visible elements include a red parka, snow shovel, deep snowbank, blue vintage car, bare winter trees, driveway edge, and dark foreground framing.
Film character: The clip has soft 8mm grain, muted winter color, slight exposure variation, and home-movie framing that add period texture.
Edit role: Editors could use it as a brief cutaway, seasonal transition, or memory beat for mid-century winter weather and household labor.
Historical context: The scene reflects everyday winter maintenance around a parked automobile in a snowy residential or suburban setting, without identifying a specific event.
Research note: A person and possible face are visible, so likeness review may be needed; no clear logos are visible, and copyright clearance is separate from likeness or property concerns.
Research search match: Useful search matches include 1950s Albany snow shoveling, 8mm winter home movie, vintage car in snow, and red coat snow removal.
Archive pairing path: Pair first with adjacent shots from the same reel, then other Albany 1956 winter footage, then broader 1950s snow, automobiles, and domestic work scenes.

Still Frames From This Clip

In Albany winter home-movie footage, a person in a red parka bends over a shovel beside a snow-covered vintage car. — A bundled figure shovels snow near the front of a parked vintage car.

A person in a red parka works a shovel near a deep snowbank beside a vintage car in Albany, New York. — The shoveler raises the tool while clearing snow from the area near the car.

The red-coated figure stands near the car with a shovel, framed by snowbanks and leafless trees in the winter yard. — The person pauses upright with the shovel after moving snow near the parked car.

A person in a red coat holds a shovel near a plowed snow pile, with a vintage car partly visible at left. — The figure stands with the shovel beside the snowbank as the car remains partly buried in snow.

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